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Deck or Patio — Which is Better? If you have a low-to-ground exit at the rear of your home, chances are that you have an old ground-level deck hovering over your rear property. Popular for decades, these decks were the norm for creating an outdoor living space. When...

What to consider before adding a deck or patio to your home You might be thinking about adding a nice outdoor space to your home. Maybe a space for relaxing, or holding parties, or doing yoga. Adding a deck or patio can expand your living space in stylish and...

COMPARING DECK AND PATIO COVERING DESIGNS- WHICH ONE IS RIGHT FOR YOU?When designing a custom deck or patio for your home, there are a number of shade structure you can include that will create the perfect way to enjoy your outdoor space even if the weather conditions...

10 TIPS TO MAKE YOUR DECK LAST LONGERDeck Permits and setbacks: The first step of building a deck in Canada or North America should be staying on the right side of the law. Find out where exactly your property line is so you know you meet the necessary setbacks....

ROOFING JOBS FIT FOR A PROFESSIONALYour roof is one of the first lines of defense against inclement weather and the safety and comfort it provides for your loved ones shouldn’t be taken lightly, especially when it’s put at risk by any of the following five issues....

What You Need to Know About Soffit and Fascia WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SOFFIT AND FASCIA When it comes to the parts of a roof, eaves, shingles, and chimneys get all the glory. Most people know what they’re for and what they look like. But there are many other less...

Most Common Winter Roofing Problems You probably feel a little apprehensive towards winter’s first snow fall for a few reasons…shoveling your driveway, navigating snowy roads, and more. However, wintery weather can take quite a toll on your roof if you’re unaware and...

Roofing Tips For The Winter Winter is definitely here in Thunder Bay and as you all know, the harsh conditions can cause damage and decrease the longevity of your home’s roof. If your roof needs repairs, it’s generally better to do them in the drier months. In fact,...

Top Benefits of Gutter Cleaning As a homeowner, you have many maintenance responsibilities. You are fixing broken windows, reinforcing a retaining wall for the landscaping you love, and gutter cleaning. What? Yes, that’s right, keeping your eavestroughs free of...